MOT Status
Mileage
22,010 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill step (5.2.6)
Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. on legal limit (3.7.B.5b)
Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt all (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp both (1.1.A.3f)
Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both rears (2.7.3)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both pitted (3.5.1i)
corrosion to offside front sill step
engine timing out and emissions just passed running rich
nearside rear bumper 1/4 covered in duck tape
slight smearing to wipers
How Reliable is the Ford Escort?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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TFG 432X is a 1982 Ford Escort in Yellow with a 1,117cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.
Across all 1982 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 56,068 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Ford Escort fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 465,333 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TFG 432X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Ford Escort typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 44 years old, this Ford Escort is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was TFG 432X registered?
TFG 432X is a 1982 Ford Escort, first registered on 16 April 1982.
Is TFG 432X safe to buy?
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